Blantyre District

Blantyre is a district in the of . The capital is Blantyre, a commercial city where most Malawian industrial and business offices are.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chileka International Airport.

Aerodrome
is an in . It is located approximately 13 km, by road, northwest of Blantyre, the second largest city in the and the country's commercial and financial capital.

Blantyre District

Latitude
-15.6473° or 15° 38′ 50″ south
Longitude
34.9396° or 34° 56′ 22″ east
Population
1,250,000
Elevation
688 metres (2,257 feet)
Open location code
5GPP9W3Q+3R
Geo­Names ID
931754
Wiki­data ID
Q1059262
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Blantyre District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بلانتير
  • Azerbaijani: Blantire dairəsi
  • Azerbaijani: Blantyre
  • Belarusian: Блантайр
  • Bengali: ব্লান্তি জেলা
  • Breton: Blantyre
  • Bulgarian: Блантайр
  • Bulgarian: Блантайър
  • Catalan: Blantyre
  • Cebuano: Blantyre District
  • Chinese: Blantyre Koān
  • Chinese: 布兰太尔县
  • Chinese: 布蘭太爾縣
  • Danish: Blantyre District
  • Dutch: Blantyre
  • Finnish: Blantyren piirikunta
  • French: District de Blantyre
  • Fulah: Blantyre
  • Galician: Distrito de Blantyre
  • Georgian: ბლანტირეს რაიონი
  • German: Blantyre
  • Greek: Μπλαντάιρ
  • Gujarati: બ્લાન્ટીર જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: ब्लांतिरे जिला
  • Indonesian: Distrik Blantyre
  • Italian: distretto di Blantyre
  • Italian: Distretto di Blantyre
  • Japanese: ブランタイヤ県
  • Kannada: ಬ್ಲಾಂಟೈರ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 블랜타이어현
  • Latvian: Blantairas distrikts
  • Lithuanian: Blantiro apskritis
  • Malay: Blantyre District
  • Marathi: ब्लँटायरे जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Blantyre Koān
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Blantyre
  • Norwegian: Blantyre
  • Nyanja: Blantyre
  • Persian: بخش بلانتایر
  • Polish: Blantyre
  • Polish: Dystrykt Blantyre
  • Portuguese: Blantire
  • Portuguese: Blantyre
  • Romanian: Districtul Blantyre
  • Russian: Блантайр
  • Serbian: Блантајер
  • Sinhala: බ්ලන්ටය්රේ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, මලාවි
  • Sinhala: බ්ලන්ටය්රේ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Slovenian: distrikt Blantyre
  • Spanish: Distrito de Blantire
  • Spanish: Distrito de Blantyre
  • Swahili: Wilaya ya Blantyre
  • Swedish: Blantyre
  • Tamil: ப்ளாண்ட்யர் மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: బ్లాంటైర్ జిల్లా
  • Thai: บลานไทร์
  • Tumbuka: Boma la Blantyre
  • Turkish: Blantyre
  • Ukrainian: Блантайр
  • Urdu: بلانتیری ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Quận Blantyre
  • Zulu: Blantyre District

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lunzu and Likulu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chilangoma and Lunzu Trading Centre.

Southern Malawi: Must-Visit Destinations

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